2022Final results
2022 election for Illinois Representative District 8
Illinois House of Representatives · Illinois
La Shawn Ford (D) won with 75.5% of the vote, defeating Thomas Hurley (R) by 51.0 points.
La Shawn FordDemocrat · winner · incumbent
75.5%22,187
Thomas HurleyRepublican
24.5%7,195
29,382 votes
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET
The seat over time
D − R margin in this seat's races around 2022
Races before and after
Source: MIT Election Data and Science LabUpdated Oct 2, 2026, 5:14 AM ET